Azores: Sailing Charter & Liveaboard Experience Full‑Day Azores Private Sailing Charter
ID: GYG1186926-O-1820554
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the Central Azores on a sailing liveaboard exploring Faial, Pico and São Jorge. Swim, snorkel and enjoy volcanic coastlines, marine life and hidden bays aboard a comfortable classic yacht.
Set sail on a boutique sailing charter from the iconic Marina da Horta, on Faial Island. Enjoy an immersive ocean experience throughout the Central Group of the Azores (Faial, Pico, and São Jorge).
Combine adventure, comfort, and authentic island culture, always guided by an experienced skipper who knows the region intimately.
Choose from a range of options, including a 6-day/5-night sailing journey through some of the most stunning and biodiverse waters of the Atlantic. These expeditions include coastal sailing, snorkeling, wildlife encounters, scenic anchorages, island visits, and the freedom to explore remote bays and volcanic coastlines accessible only by boat.
Opt for a 2-day private charter, a short but unforgettable escape, ideal for couples, families, or small groups wanting a private overnight sailing experience. Alternatively, enjoy a full-day sailing tour, a full day at sea exploring the Faial–Pico channel, swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the dramatic landscapes of the Azores.
For a more relaxed introduction to sailing and the marine life of the region, perfect for guests with limited time, choose a half-day sailing tour.
All experiences are operated aboard a classic Jeanneau Sun Legend 41 ft sailing yacht, offering comfort, safety, and an authentic sailing atmosphere. Group sizes are intentionally small to ensure a personalized and intimate experience.
Highlights
- Explore Faial, Pico and São Jorge by sea with a skilled local skipper
- Access remote Azores bays and volcanic coastlines only reachable by boat
- Enjoy a private overnight sailing experience with a skipper
- Sail three Azores islands on an authentic sailing yacht adventure.
- Discover the marine life of the region on a half-day sailing tour
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Trips are operated aboard a classic Jeanneau Sun Legend 41 ft sailing yacht
Group sizes are intentionally small for a personalized experience
Flexible charter options available
Meet at Horta Marina – Gate C.
Your skipper will welcome you on the pontoon and is easily recognizable by the Salty Planet logo and sailing gear.
Please arrive 15 minutes before departure to allow time for boarding and the safety briefing.
INCLUDED
- 6-day/5-night sailing journey
- 2-day sailing adventure
- full day sailing charter
- alf day sailing tour
- sailing experience
- Coastal sailing
- Snorkeling
- Wildlife encounters
- Scenic anchorages
- Island visits
- Exploration of remote bays and volcanic coastlines
- Experienced skipper
- local homemade meals
- liveaboard experience
- Practice real sailing skills and take control of the helm
- Combine coastal sailing with island visits and on‑land exploration
- free diving option
- Experience true ocean living with an overnight stay at sea
- Spend the night at anchor surrounded by Azores island views
- Sleep on a calm Atlantic bay and wake to a new horizon
- Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay on a classic sailing yatch
- Sail between islands and explore their trails, villages and views
- Combine ocean sailing with authentic on‑shore island discovery
- Step ashore to explore volcanic landscapes and coastal paths
- Take the helm and learn real sailing skills with your skipper
- Join the crew and help navigate iconic Azores
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals other than the included onboard drinks
- Alcoholic beverages
- Towels
- Transportation to and from the marina
- Island tours or activities on land
- Personal expenses during island visits
- Optional gratuities for the skipper
- Additional marina fees outside the planned route
- Extra nights on board beyond the booked program
- Travel insurance
- Showers and use of marina changing facilities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
